Neomycin, Polymyxin B and Hydrocortisone : Before Using - Ak-Spore H.C. Ophthalmic Suspension, Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension, Cortisporin Eye/Ear Suspension

Neomycin, Polymyxin B and Hydrocortisone - Ophthalmic

Brand Names

Ak-Spore H.C. Ophthalmic Suspension, Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension, Cortisporin Eye/Ear Suspension Neomycin, Polymyxin B and Hydrocortisone *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic drops, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to this drug or to any related antibiotic, such as amikacin - Amikin, colistimethate - Coly-Mycin M, colistin - Coly-Mycin S, gentamicin - Garamycin, kanamycin - Kantrex, netilmicin - Netromycin, paromomycin - Humatin, streptomycin, or tobramycin - Nebcin. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as preservatives.

Pregnancy care

Neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic preparations have not been studied in pregnant women. However, studies in pets have shown that topical corticosteroids cause birth defects. Before using this drug, make sure your family doctor knows if you are pregnant or if you may become pregnant.

Breast-feeding problem

Neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic drops have not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.

Use for Children

Studies on this drug have been done only in adult diseaseds and there is no special info comparing use in child with use in other age groups.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects or problems in elderly people. There is no special info comparing use of ophthalmic neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone combination in the elderly with use in other age groups.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic drops. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Any other eye infection or condition
Glaucoma Use of neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic drops may make the condition worse

Cataract surgery, recent Use of neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic drops may delay healing or cause other problems